Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
كبب
Parts of Speech
Noun (1×), Verb (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
2 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root كبب across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root كبب primarily signifies overturning or throwing something down, especially on its face. It implies a forceful and complete inversion.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: k-b-b
Listen: مُكِبًّا 67:22
Root letters: ك — ب — ب

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

All word forms derived from the root كبب as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun Verb

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root كبب appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (1) · Verb (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Sovereignty, Control, The Kingdom 67:22 Noun
أَفَمَن یَمۡشِی مُكِبًّا عَلَىٰ وَجۡهِهِۦۤ أَهۡدَىٰۤ أَمَّن یَمۡشِی سَوِیًّا عَلَىٰ صِرَ ٰطࣲ مُّسۡتَقِیمࣲ ۝٢٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then is one who walks fallen on his face better guided or one who walks erect on a straight path

Derived Forms (2)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
مُكِبًّا mukibanā Noun
فَكُبَّتْ fakubat Verb